Deadline: 15 January 2021

About

Welthungerhilfe is one of the largest German non-governmental Organisations in development co-operation and emergency relief. Primarily in cooperation with local partner Organisations, our task is to contribute to the improvement in nutritional and income base for the low-income populations in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Welthungerhilfe has been implementing projects in Zimbabwe since 1980. Sector focus is on WASH, Food and Nutrition Security, Livelihoods and when necessary, Emergency response.

Welthungerhilfe Zimbabwe is leading a consortium with Empretec and Bio Innovation Zimbabwe (BIZ) as implementing partners in the implementation of a European Union funded project. The project titled Strengthening Competitiveness and Potential for Export for Inclusive Value Chains (SCOPE4IVC) will be implemented in Gokwe, Umzingwane, Bubi and Chivi districts. SCOPE4IVC seeks to improve productivity and export competitiveness of Medium and small enterprises (MSMEs) in chili, nyimo and marula VCs and to enable Business Support Organisations (BSOs) to deliver high-value services at all levels of the Value Chain. For implementation of the projects we seek to recruit the following:-

Position summary

Welthungerhilfe is seeking a consultant to lead the development of digital extension content. In regular consultation with SCOPE4IVC project team, the Consultant(s) will be primarily responsible for developing digital extension content for two value chains (Bambara Nuts (Nyimo) and Chilli) that will be disseminated through various digital platforms inclusive of a mobile application, WhatsApp and Short Message Service (SMS) based platform. Please kindly refer to the terms of reference for more information on this advert.